What You Will Do
Gannett Fleming is looking for a
Junior Environmental Scientist/Technician to coordinate and conduct environmental site assessments (Phase 1/2 ESAs), environmental due diligence studies, and environmental compliance audits and inspections for transit, transportation, and other infrastructure projects to join our growing Environmental Team in
Toronto, Ontario. Specific responsibilities include:
- Coordinate and assist in the execution of environmental due diligence/contaminated site assessment programs for large scale infrastructure (transit, transportation, etc.) projects, including Phase 1/2 Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs).
- Assist with conducting Phase 1 and Phase 2 ESAs in accordance with Canadian Standards Association (CSA) standards and Ontario Regulation 153/04.
- Coordinate and execute field work programs to support environmental contamination studies/Phase 1/2 ESAs.
- Assist with preparation of reports for due diligence environmental contamination studies (soil, groundwater etc.) and Phase 1/2 ESAs.
- Coordinate and execute site investigations and audits for environmental compliance, including erosion and sediment control measures, spill preparedness, and water management and discharge.
- Coordinate and carry out field work such as supervising geo-environmental drillers, soil sampling, logging soil core, supervising the installation of monitoring wells, development of monitoring wells, hydraulic conductivity testing, and groundwater sampling.
- Perform project coordination duties, including working with various subject matter experts, to deliver exceptional products on time and within budget.
- Work collaboratively with other team members and subconsultants.
- Apply the best available science and engineering practices.
Education | Experience:
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or post-secondary college diploma in a relevant discipline such as environmental science or engineering, hydrogeology, geology, physical geography, or environmental studies.
- 0-2 years of experience in the field of environmental science or engineering in Ontario. While 2 years’ experience is preferred, recent graduates are encouraged to apply
- Successful candidates must be self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to collaborate within a team environment.
- Candidates must possess strong communication skills (verbal and written), demonstrated ability to perform data evaluation, and prepare technical reports.
- Willing to travel to project sites, as required, to complete necessary field investigations and data collection.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, specifically Outlook, Teams, Excel, PowerPoint, and
- Valid driver’s license in Ontario with access to a reliable vehicle.
Preferred Qualifications
- Demonstrated experience in carrying out field work, including environmental audits, erosion and sediment control inspections, Phase 1 and Phase 2 Environmental Site Assessments, including designing and executing field work programs to support environmental site investigations would be an asset.
- Proficiency and experience in applying and ensuring compliance with relevant procedures and environmental regulatory requirements. Familiarity and experience with the Environmental Protection Act and Ontario Regulations 153/04 and 406/19 would be an asset.
- Working knowledge and expertise with applicable CSA principles, practices and requirements including CAN/CSA-Z768-01 (R2022), CAN/CSA-Z769-00 (R2023) would be an asset but not required
- Familiarity with ISO14001 principles would be an asset
- Aptitude for project management with excellent attention to detail and ability to problem solve.
- Eligibility for registration as a C.E.T., an EIT or GIT in Ontario would be an asset
- CAN-CISEC certification considered an asset but not required
Company Overview
At Gannett Fleming, we believe in
improving the lives of the people we serve. We believe in
innovation and social responsibility. We believe in the
diversity of our team and the creative solutions they provide. We believe in embracing
change and emerging technologies while maintaining an unmatched standard of quality. We believe in creating an environment where employees can thrive at home and at work. We believe in engaging our employees, building lasting relationships with our clients, and, in turn, making a difference in the world.
We offer a comprehensive benefits program, which includes medical, dental, vision and life insurance, our tax-deferred 401 (K) savings plan, and the opportunity to incentive compensation for eligible positions. We are committed to your personal growth and professional development, so we offer tuition reimbursement, access to internal and external training programs and support active participation in professional organizations.
Gannett Fleming is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans’ status or other characteristics protected by law.
Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property of Gannett Fleming
Location: Toronto, CA
Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Employment Status: Full-Time
Internal Requisition ID:2024-11295
2024-11295